Information about Dark Brown Tangelo color

#88654E - Dark Brown Tangelo color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #88654E ("Dark Brown Tangelo") belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(136, 101, 78) (53.3% red, 39.6% green, 30.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 14 / 23 / 47 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated warm orange, #88654E sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Lone Ranger (#87614F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Spicy Mix (#8B5F4D) and Pastel Brown (#836953).

The recipe behind #88654E is rgb(136, 101, 78), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #88654E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.0:1. The name "Dark Brown Tangelo" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Dark Brown Tangelo color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

Dark Brown Tangelo color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

Dark Brown Tangelo color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.

Dark Brown Tangelo color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to Dark Brown Tangelo

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#88654E
  • RGB136, 101, 78
  • CMYK0, 14, 23, 47
  • CSSrgb(136, 101, 78)
  • HSL24°, 27%, 42%
  • HSL Precise23.793°, 27.103%, 41.961%
  • HSV24°, 43%, 53%
  • HSB24°, 43%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • GLSLvec3(0.533, 0.396, 0.306)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.533, 0.396, 0.306, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.533, 0.396, 0.306)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID88654E
  • DECIMAL ID8938830
  • Name Length18
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